Delhi Health Minister to meet CM over dengue outbreak!

With more than 550 cases of dengue reported in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Kiran Walia will meet Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit later Monday to discuss measures to check the spread of the disease.
Source: Zee News : States | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:27 am

Student killed by speeding Blueline bus in Delhi!

A 17-year-old student was run over by a speeding blueline bus in Northeast Delhi Monday morning, triggering protests by locals.
Source: Zee News : States | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:27 am

Yeddyurappa rules out dropping any minister!

K`taka CM BS Yeddyurappa ruled out the question of dropping any of his ministers, as demanded made by the dissidents.
Source: Zee News : States | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:27 am

Strengthening security top priority: Patil!

Strengthening security to avert 26/11 type terror attacks would be the top priority of Maharashtra government, Home Minister R R Patil said here on Monday.
Source: Zee News : States | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:27 am

ULFA enforces shutdown in Assam!

A dawn-to-dusk general strike enforced by the outlawed ULFA brought normal life to a halt in Assam.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

Newly elected Maharashtra Cabinet Ministers!

Following are the Maharashtra Cabinet Ministers.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

RR Patil back as Maharashtra Home Minister!

The Maharashtra government is finally in place with RR Patil back as the Home Minister of the state.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

Dalai Lama surprised over Chinese claims on Tawang!

Arriving here to a rousing reception, the Dalai Lama on Sunday slammed China for objecting to his visit to Arunachal Pradesh and expressed surprise over its claims to the border town of Tawang. "It is quite usual for China to step up campaigning against me wherever I go," the Dalai Lama told reporters after opening a museum at the 400-year-old Tawang Monastery here.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

Key Koda aide surrenders before I-T dept!

Devendra Mukhia, an alleged aide of former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, on Tuesday surrendered before the Income Tax department here which wants to probe his involvement in the alleged hawala and illegal investments case.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

Differences with China can be sorted: Pranab!

Differences between New Delhi and Beijing over border issues can be resolved through dialogue, says Pranab.
Source: Zee News : India National | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:25 am

India, Japan agree to take forward defence exchanges

India and Japan today expressed commitment to contribute to bilateral and regional cooperation in areas like ASEAN Regional Forum, peacekeeping and disaster relief.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:37 am

Omar Abdullah welcomes intention of separatists to join talks

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah today welcomed the intention of separatist groups to participate in dialogue process and address state-centric political issues across the table.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:34 am

Benitez to play injured Gerrard, Torres against Birmingham

Rafa Benitez has said that he is prepared to risk playing injured Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres in their game against Birmingham.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:34 am

Seven arrested for murdering army man in Jabalpur

A total of seven persons including three women have been arrested for killing A Babu, a resident of Gopalpur in Orissa.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:28 am

MNS legislators attack Abu Azmi over taking oath in Hindi - Hindustan Times


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MNS legislators attack Abu Azmi over taking oath in Hindi
Hindustan Times
It was pandemonium on the opening day of the Maharashtra Assembly session in Mumbai. Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) demanded that all MLAs take the oath in Marathi. As Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi, who had earlier raised the MNS' ...
MNS distrupts Maharashtra Assembly over oath-taking in HindiIBNLive.com
Mulayam Condemns MNS for Slapping AzmiOutlook
Do you think the MNS action against Abu Azmi was justified?Daily News & Analysis
Indian Express -India Today -Times of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am

Tata Steel ends firm on good sales fig

The stock soared to a high of Rs 513 and finally ended at Rs 509, up 2% from the previous close. The counter clocked 1.84 million shares as compared to the two-week daily average traded volumes of 2.81 million shares on the BSE.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am

Mittal, ONGC decide to wind up trading arm OMSEL

Steel tycoon Lakshmi N. Mittal and the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation have decided to wind up a firm they had set up four years ago for trading in oil and gas as the joint venture has failed to take off, allegedly due to lack of interest from the state-run firm.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:24 am

Advanta Corp files for bankruptcy protection

Advanta Corp, which issues credit cards to small businesses, has filed for bankruptcy protection in a US court after the global economic crisis adversely impacted the company's small business customers.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:16 am

Dinakaran case: Lawyers in Karnataka HC abstain from court

Several Karnataka High Court lawyers on Monday protested against continuance of Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, facing allegations of land grabbing, forcing him to suspend the proceedings and leave the hall.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

India Eco Summit: UBI defers plan to cut deposit rates

State-owned Union Bank of India (UBI) today said there is no immediate plan to cut deposit rates even as leading banks like State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank have slashed rates by up to 50 basis points.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:08 am

Kishore Kumar offered monetary help for Pather Panchali

Few people know that legendary singer Kishore Kumar had offered financial help to his maternal uncle Satyajit Ray, who was facing a financial crunch while shooting Pather Panchali.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:03 am

India Eco Summit: Daiichi to launch Ranbaxy's drugs in Japan

Daiichi Sankyo, which has a majority stake in Ranbaxy Laboratories, today said it is going to launch some of Ranbaxy's generic medicine in the Japanese market soon.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:58 am

Duo involved in BJP MLA's murder shifted to Varanasi jail

They were shifted to Varanasi jail after a clash broke out between inmates and guards in Ghazipur jail a few days back.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:58 am

Stuart Broad fires warning to ECB over player burnout

England all-rounder Stuart Broad has urged the England and Wales Cricket Board to take preventive steps to avoid possible player burnout.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:57 am

Abhishek happy with his one pack


Source: The Times of India | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:55 am

BSF asks BDR to dismantle NE insurgent outfits camps

The demand was made by BSF during a four-day meeting of the border guards held in Bangladesh's Sylhet district which concluded on Saturday.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:55 am

'Recommending parole to Manu Sharma within legal purview' - Expressindia.com


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'Recommending parole to Manu Sharma within legal purview'
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New Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who is under attack for recommending parole to Manu Sharma, serving life imprisonment in Jessica Lall murder case, on Monday said the move was within the "legal purview." "Whatever has been done is within ...
Murder convict Manu Sharma parties on paroleIBNLive.com
Jessica murder case: Sheila defends Manu Sharma's paroleZee News
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am

Three college students arrested in Orissa

Students were allegedly involved in loot in Orissa's Ganjam district.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:51 am

Ruckus in Maha Assembly on Azmi taking oath in Hindi

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) legislators today created a ruckus in the Maharashtra Assembly after Samajwadi Party (SP) member Abu Asim Azmi took oath in Hindi despite their call that all legislators take the pledge in Marathi with one of the members from Raj Thackeray's party slapping him.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

MNS legislators attack Abu Azmi for taking oath in Hindi

As Samajwadi Party member Abu Azmi started to take his oath in Hindi, several MNS members pushed and punched him and one member Ram Kadam was seen on live television slapping and hitting him.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Pamela Anderson launches her own brand of perfume

Pamela Anderson has become the latest celebrity to launch her own brand of perfume.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am

Now, Omar says no ban on prepaid sims - Times Now.tv


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Now, Omar says no ban on prepaid sims
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Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has spoken out against the central government's decision to ban pre-paid SIM cards in the valley. Omar said today (November 9) that there should be no blanket ban on pre-paid SIM cards in the interests of ...
Omar welcomes intention of separatists to join talksPress Trust of India
'No pre-paid mobile ban in J&K'Sify
There is nothing like agitational terrorism: Omar AbdullahSamayLive
Chennai Online -Zee News -BreakingNewsOnline.
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:48 am

Govt threatens action against Usha Martin over coal block

The government has warned steel maker Usha Martin of action if it does not "take immediate steps" to develop a captive coal block in Jharkhand.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am

Abu Azmi roughed up in Maharashtra Assembly for taking oath in Hindi

Mumbai (Maharashtra), Nov 9 : There was pandemonium on the first day of the new Maharashtra assembly today when Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) legislators roughed up Samajwadi Party MLA, Abu Azmi for taking oath of office in Hindi.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Abu Azmi attacked by MNS legislators inside assembly

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) members Monday attacked state Samajwadi Party chief Abu Azmi inside the legislature after he insisted on taking his oath as a legislator in Hindi.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

After meeting ex-RSS chief, Shia cleric approves 'Vande Mataram'

Lucknow, Nov 9 (IANS) A leading Shia cleric has taken on India's largest Islamic seminary and said that there was 'nothing wrong' if a Muslim sings the national anthem 'Vande Mataram'.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Direct Tax Code poses difficulties, says Catholic church

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Certain provisions in the Direct Tax Code applicable to religious and charitable institutions and trusts will pose 'serious difficulties' for these organisations, the Catholic church has said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Kolkata roads to get 120 surveillance cameras

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) A total of 120 intelligence surveillance cameras will soon be installed in sensitive locations of Kolkata to step up security and check rash driving, a police official said Monday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

India, Japan to accelerate anti-piracy efforts in Gulf of Aden

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony, who is on his maiden visit to Japan, Monday met his Japanese counterpart Toshimi Kitazawa and in a joint statement said the two countries would step up joint anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Jayalalithaa comes down on rationing of cooking gas

Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa Monday came down heavily on the unstated rationing of cooking gas cylinders in the state and the DMK government's move to reduce kerosene entitlement.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Kalmadi elected unopposed as Asian Athletics Association president

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi was Monday elected unopposed as the president of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA), for his third consecutive term, at Guangzhou in China.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Police search for Maoists in West Bengal

Gidhni (West Bengal), Nov 9 (IANS) Police Monday continued the hunt for Maoist rebels who killed four state paramilitary troopers Sunday in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

States order 11,185 buses

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Various states have ordered 11,185 buses to boost their urban transport systems under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am

Dropping of ministers not decided, says Yeddyurappa - Press Trust of India


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Dropping of ministers not decided, says Yeddyurappa
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Bangalore, Nov 9 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, who had bought peace with dissidents to continue in his post, today said the issue of which ministers to be dropped will be decided by a core committee to be set up. ...
Crisis over, sorrow begins for BS YeddyurappaDaily News & Analysis
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:29 am

Office rentals in big cities start to go up: report

Office rentals in the central locations of major Indian cities has started to pick up, although this did not have any positive impact on rental rates in decentralised office areas, according to real estate consultancy CB Richard Ellis (CBRE).
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:21 am

India Eco Summit: Infosys BPO to hire 2,000 by FY10-end

Infosys BPO, the back-office unit of IT firm Infosys Technologies, today said it would hire 1,500-2,000 people by the end of the current fiscal.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:18 am

Reliance close to $6 bln overseas buy - paper

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Energy giant Reliance Industries is close to a nearly $6 billion overseas acquisition and the likely target is the assets of petrochemicals firm LyondellBasell, the Economic Times reported on Monday, citing an unidentified banker.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:12 am

India Eco Summit: Microsoft India going easy on hiring

Microsoft India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of world's biggest software firm, is going easy on hiring this year and will instead focus on consolidation, its country head said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:10 am

Pakistan qualify for 2010 World Cup in India

CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - Pakistan booked a place at next year's World Cup in India by winning a qualifying tournament in France at the weekend.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Nov 2009 | 2:06 am

Headley stayed in south Mumbai hotel: Police - Press Trust of India


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Headley stayed in south Mumbai hotel: Police
Press Trust of India
Mumbai, Nov 9 (PTI) The alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley, arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for conspiring to carry out terror attacks in India, had stayed in a hotel in south Mumbai during his visit to the city, ...
US jihadists' stretches through Mumbai to LahoreHindu
Headley was here during '06-08Economic Times
Police at visa unit to track Headley's city contactsIndian Express
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:52 am

ED delivers sealed envelope to Former CM Madhu Koda - Press Trust of India


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ED delivers sealed envelope to Former CM Madhu Koda
Press Trust of India
Ranchi, Nov 9 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate today handed over a sealed envelope to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who is facing money laundering charges, at his residence here. "We have given it (sealed envelope) to Kodaji," an ED ...
Koda aide brought to Delhi for inquiryEconomic Times
UP gave Koda Rs 540 cr contracts in just two monthsTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:35 am

Will Rakhi-Elesh throw out teen?

On Pati, Patni Aur Woh, the couples have to undergo a lot of stress taking care of the kids and earning their livelihood, which brings out their real face.
Source: The Times of India | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:21 am

INTERVIEW - Premature for Asian c.banks to exit easy policy - ADB

NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (Reuters) - It is premature for Asian central banks to begin exiting from their extraordinarily loose monetary policies given the fragility of economic recovery, a top official with the Asian Development Bank said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:16 am

Dinakaran case: police foil farmers' bid to enter land - Press Trust of India


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Dinakaran case: police foil farmers' bid to enter land
Press Trust of India
Chennai, Nov 9 (PTI) Tamil Nadu police today foiled a bid by members of a CPI(M) affiliated farmers' body to "forcibly enter" land allegedly encroached by Karnataka Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, arresting a number of agitators at Tiruvallur near ...
Dinakaran case: Lawyers resort to violenceZee News
My silence is not an admission of guilt: Justice DinakaranTimes of India
Karnataka High Court Chief Justice PD Dinakaran walks out of CourtroomBreakingNewsOnline.
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:07 am

Punj Lloyd forays into solar energy

Punj Lloyd, a diversified construction and engineering group, has tied up with Singapore-based Delta Solar to foray into the solar utility space, the company said Monday.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:04 am

India milking Dalai Lama's visit: China - Sify


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India milking Dalai Lama's visit: China
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Tawang: China has yet again raised its fingers at India over Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's controversial weeklong Arunachal Pradesh visit. China has reportedly alleged that India is milking Dalai Lama's visit for its own agendas. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:02 am

Heavier breasts linked to increased cancer risk

Women with heavier busts who have been treated for breast cancer are at higher risk of its recurrence, says a new study.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Trade pact a road to $1-trillion Gulf market for India: Bahrain

The free trade agreement that India and Gulf countries hope to sign will give Indian firms greater access to the $1-trillion market in the Middle East, apart from a cost-competitive route to western economies like the US, a senior executive of Bahrain's Economic Development Board has said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Lawyers protest outside Dinakaran's courtroom, journalists hurt

Hundreds of lawyers laid siege outside Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P.D. Dinakaran's courtroom Monday to protest his continuing in office despite allegations of land grabbing and the amassing of assets disproportionate to his income.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Indian student attacked in Australia again

A 22-year-old youth was punched on his face by a group of Australians in Melbourne, who told the victim that "in this place there is no home for you".
Source: The Times of India | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:19 am

Holiday for schools today

CHENNAI: Both government and private schools in several districts will remain closed on Monday because of incessant rains. The respective District Collectors have declared a holiday following the weather forecast on Sunday. The ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Dalai Lama surprised over China’s claim to Tawang

“My visit is non-political, aimed at promoting universal brotherhood”
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

9 killed as bus falls into river near Ujjain

Bhopal/Ujjain: A bus carrying schoolchildren fell into the Shipra river near Ujjain, killing eight children and a teacher and injuring 25. The bus was returning to Ujjain from a school trip to Ratlam. It plunged into the river at Maheeppur, 60 ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Buddhadeb steps into his 10th year as Chief Minister

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, besieged by challenges, stepped into his tenth year in office on November 6. This is, arguably, the most difficult time in his tenure. “There is no looking back, the only ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Crisis over; Yeddyurappa, Reddys to work together

Coordination panel to be set up for taking major decisions
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

U.S. jihadists’ stretches through Mumbai to Lahore

Men could be linked to covert transcontinental network led by Lashkar commander
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

DS asks city MLAs to withdraw rebels

HYDERABAD: The Congress, after facing heat over the selection of candidates in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections, is paying attention to withdrawal of the rebels from the fray. APCC president D.Srinivas got ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Tarun Gogoi censured

GUWAHATI: The Election Commission has censured Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for violating the Code of Conduct during the campaign for the Assembly by-elections. — ANI ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Manmohan unveils contours of reforms

Says fiscal stimulus will be phased out next year
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Truce unlikely to end woes in the BJP


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Indian outfit, Chinese arms: Home Secy - Express Buzz


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Indian outfit, Chinese arms: Home Secy
Express Buzz
NEW DELHI: In what could qualify as the first official accusation, Home secretary GK Pillai on Sunday said that he was sure the Maoist were getting arms from China. "The Chinese are big smugglers and suppliers of small arms. I am sure that the Maoists ...
Maoists buying arms from Chinese mafia, says PillaiEconomic Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:55 pm

Microsoft India seeing good response to Windows 7

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian unit of Microsoft is seeing a good early response to Windows 7, its recently launched operating system, its chairman said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:51 pm

GE hopes to build at least one Indian nuclear plant

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - General Electric Co expects to build at least one nuclear power plant in the country following last year's U.S.-India civil nuclear cooperation pact, a senior official said on Monday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:43 pm

It's Shazahn vs Gauhar for Ranbir

Both Shazahn Padamsee and Gauhar Khan claim to be the lead actress in the Ranbir Kapoor starrer, Rocket Singh...
Source: The Times of India | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:33 pm

Pakistan businessmen hopeful about economy's potential

Despite the string of terror attacks across Pakistan, a group of business people here have expressed hope about the economic potential of the country.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm

Snowfall in high hills of Himachal Pradesh

Moderate snowfall Monday covered the high reaches of Himachal Pradesh and generated hopes of revival of tourism in the state, officials said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:04 pm

Hooda begins second innings with hands tied

In trying to become the first party in 30 years to return to power in Haryana for a second consecutive term, the Congress, along with its Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, has ended up with its hands tied.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Three killed in Peshawar bombing

At least three people were killed Monday in a bombing in this northwestern city of Pakistan, a day after a powerful blast left 13 people, including the city mayor, dead.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Unofficial media gag on talking to Dalai Lama

A day after the Dalai Lama's barbs at China, Arunachal Pradesh government officials Monday informally requested journalists not to ask any questions or interact with the Tibetan spiritual leader.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Blast in Peshawar

A powerful explosion took place Monday morning in this Pakistani city, a media report said.
Source: India eNews: Top Headlines | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:03 pm

Mumbaikars throng church as water oozes from cross

People in south Mumbai rushed to a church to see water oozing out of a cross and collected what they believed was holy water as church officials stayed away.
Source: The Times of India | 8 Nov 2009 | 10:33 pm

Crocodiles "video blog" for survival

LUCKNOW (Reuters Life!) - Call it video blogging for reptiles: conservationists are attaching cameras to the critically endangered Indian gharial, a crocodile-like creature, to understand more about its life in a bid to save it.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 10:28 pm

3 dead as bomb goes off in Pakistan's Peshawar

A bomber in a rickshaw blew himself up killing 3 people when police stopped him at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Peshawar. On Sunday, a dozen people were killed when a suicide bomber struck a busy market in the city.
Source: The Times of India | 8 Nov 2009 | 10:27 pm

CM Yeddyurappa not to drop cabinet ministers

Under the compromise worked out between the CM and Reddy brothers, it was decided that while Yeddyurappa would continue to head the government, a coordination committee will oversee its affairs in the state.
Source: The Times of India | 8 Nov 2009 | 10:21 pm

Signs of an aggressive driver

Got a personalised number plate, rear window stickers and furry dice adorning your car? Well, then you might just be an aggressive driver prone to road rage, researchers say.
Source: The Times of India | 8 Nov 2009 | 9:53 pm

World leaders line up to mark fall of Berlin Wall

BERLIN (Reuters) - World leaders past and present will join German crowds on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall -- a stark symbol of the Cold War that divided a city and a continent.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 8:28 pm

Buddhadeb steps into his 10th year as Chief Minister - Hindu


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Buddhadeb steps into his 10th year as Chief Minister
Hindu
KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, besieged by challenges, stepped into his tenth year in office on November 6. This is, arguably, the most difficult time in his tenure. “There is no looking back, the only way is the one ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 8 Nov 2009 | 12:01 pm

Stimulus exit when recovery clear - Pranab Mukherjee

LONDON (Reuters) - The timing of the withdrawal of stimulus steps for India's economy will be decided when it becomes clear the economy is recovering, but there will be no fresh stimulus, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 11:48 am

All the pressure is on India, says Sangakkara

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The pressure will all be on India when they host Sri Lanka in this month's opening test, visiting captain Kumar Sangakkara said on Sunday as his side prepared to try to win their first test match in the country.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 9:42 am

Dalai Lama visits Arunachal Pradesh

TAWANG, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on Sunday to Arunachal Pradesh also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tensions between the Asian giants.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Nov 2009 | 5:05 am